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Sideways

7.120042h 7mRMovieComedyDramaRomance

Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.

DirectorAlexander Payne
WritersAlexander Payne·Jim Taylor
ProducerMichael London

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Cast · Directed by Alexander Payne

PGPaul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
Miles
TCThomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church
Jack
VMVirginia Madsen
Virginia Madsen
Maya
SOSandra Oh
Sandra Oh
Stephanie
MBMarylouise Burke
Marylouise Burke
Miles's Mother
JHJessica Hecht
Jessica Hecht
Victoria
MDMissy Doty
Missy Doty
Cammi
MGM.C. Gainey
M.C. Gainey
Cammi's Husband
ARAlysia Reiner
Alysia Reiner
Christine Erganian
STShake Tukhmanyan
Shake Tukhmanyan
Mrs. Erganian
SDShaun Duke
Shaun Duke
Mike Erganian
RCRobert Covarrubias
Robert Covarrubias
Miles's Building Manager

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